| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAGE | Marine Aerosol And Gas Exchange Experiment |
| FASE | Foundation For Advancement In Science And Education |
| AEB | Auxiliary Equipment Building |
| FIFE II | First ISLSCP Field Experiment II |
| FEST | Fronts Experiment Systems Test |
| BCWP | Budgeted Cost For Work Performed |
| GOFS | Global Ocean Flux Study |
| RCPG | Research Coordination And Planning Group |
| NASAO | National Association Of State Aeronautics And Organizations |
| UNU | United Nations University |